Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And remember that thou wert a servant in the land of Egypt: for this I command thee to do this word. shall be to thee, so that thy days shall be prolonged upon the land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee.
New American Standard Bible
You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.
King James Version
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Holman Bible
Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore I am commanding you to do this.
International Standard Version
Remember to do this because you were slaves in the land of Egypt. That is why I'm commanding you to do this."
A Conservative Version
And thou shall remember that thou were a bondman in the land of Egypt. Therefore I command thee to do this thing.
American Standard Version
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Amplified
You shall [thoughtfully] remember [the fact] that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.
Bible in Basic English
Keep in mind that you were a servant in the land of Egypt: for this is why I give you orders to do this.
Darby Translation
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt; therefore I command thee to do this thing.
King James 2000
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, therefore I [am] commanding you to do this thing."
Modern King James verseion
And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore I command you to do this thing.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt: wherefore I command thee to do this thing.
NET Bible
Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt; therefore, I am commanding you to do all this.
New Heart English Bible
You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.
The Emphasized Bible
so shalt thou remember that a servant, becamest thou in the land of Egypt, - therefore, am I commending thee to do this thing.
Webster
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bond-man in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
World English Bible
You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing.
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding thee to do this thing.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 24:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Consideration For People In Need
21 And when thou shalt gather thy vineyard thou shalt not glean after thee; to the stranger, and to the orphan, and to the widow it shall be. 22 And remember that thou wert a servant in the land of Egypt: for this I command thee to do this word. shall be to thee, so that thy days shall be prolonged upon the land which Jehovah thy God gave to thee.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:18
And remember that thou wert a servant in Egypt, and Jehovah thy God will redeem thee from thence; for this I commend thee to do this word.
Deuteronomy 5:14-15
And the seventh day, the Sabbath to Jehovah thy God: thou shalt not do any work, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy servant, and thy maid, and thine ox, and thine ass, and all thy cattle, and thy stranger who is in thy gates; so that thy servant and thy maid shall rest like thyself.
Deuteronomy 7:8
For Jehovah loves you and watches the oath which he sware to your fathers: Jehovah brought you out by a strong hand, and he will redeem thee from the house of servants, from the house of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
Isaiah 51:1
Hear to me, ye pursuing justice, seeking Jehovah: look to the rock ye hewed, and at the quarry of the pit ye dug out
2 Corinthians 8:8-9
I speak not according to command, but by care of others, trying also the purity of your love.
Ephesians 5:1-2
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as dearly beloved children;
1 John 4:10-11
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins.